Sudanese students struck down by food poisoning

A number of university students in El Managil in El Gezira suffered from food poisoning last week.
One of the victims told Radio Dabanga that students of the El Gezira University began complaining about heavy diarrhoea on Wednesday. “They were taken to El Managil Hospital, where they recovered after a few days.”
He said that security forces surrounded the campus. Analysts of the El Gezira Ministry of Health visited the dormitories and inspected the food and water. “However, they did not give any information about the possible causes.”
The head of the in El Managil Epidemiology Department, Namarig Mohamed confirmed the poisoning of 39 students who shared a meal.
In a press conference in El Managil on Sunday, she said that all students except two have left the hospital.

A number of university students in El Managil in El Gezira suffered from food poisoning last week.

One of the victims told Radio Dabanga that students of the El Gezira University began complaining about heavy diarrhoea on Wednesday. “They were taken to El Managil Hospital, where they recovered after a few days.”

He said that security forces surrounded the campus. Analysts of the El Gezira Ministry of Health visited the dormitories and inspected the food and water. “However, they did not give any information about the possible causes.”

The head of the in El Managil Epidemiology Department, Namarig Mohamed confirmed the poisoning of 39 students who shared a meal.

In a press conference in El Managil on Sunday, she said that all students except two have left the hospital.